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romney is right on this one. facebook.com/carolcnn. please continue the conversation. the next hour of cnn "newsroom" begins right now. >>> parts of the northeast battered by superstorm sandy. they're now starting on the long journey toward recovery. both campaigns put their focus on the election with stops in ballots ground states today. and just five days until the election. some good news about the economy. it could possibly help president obama. "newsroom" starts now. >>> good morning. thank you so much for being with me, i'm carol costello. five days, only five more days until the presidential election. and both candidates now back on the campaign trail. on the right side of your screen, a live picture of mitt romney's event. he's in roanoke, virginia. and on the left, president obama. he's taking off -- actually, president obama is on the top. he's holding oi campaign event in wisconsin. in green bay. both men have suspended campaign events, because of superstorm sandy. jim acosta is at the romney event. and brianna keilar is wait for the president to arrive in g
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having an event with mitt romney would seem very political. i think he had the right response. maybe he was a bit more confrontational than i would be. the substance of this is the right one. the fact that we have politicians reaching across the aisle is something we should separate and start looking at their motives cynically. that's what also feeds distressed government. >> i would agree we should embrace this idea of a bipartisan moment. the fact is, it doesn't have to happen that way. living in louisiana with bobby jindal during the last hurricane, during isaac, when i lost a home, jindal refused to allow the president on the ground initially, embraced and accepted romney. it is not to say that there is a pure cynical motive on the part of him. >> bobby jindal looks much smaller today because of what governor christie did. >> we should note that earlier this morning, new york governor, andrew cuomo, announced the department of defense will be setting up gas distribution centers to help motorists. there will be a ten gallon limit. up next, the convention speech one-liner tha
having an event with mitt romney would seem very political. i think he had the right response. maybe he was a bit more confrontational than i would be. the substance of this is the right one. the fact that we have politicians reaching across the aisle is something we should separate and start looking at their motives cynically. that's what also feeds distressed government. >> i would agree we should embrace this idea of a bipartisan moment. the fact is, it doesn't have to happen that way....
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if this is it, essentially the end of the election, h romney campaign is giving voters everywhere a clear view of what exactly they have been willing to do this whole campaign in order to try to win this election. truth be damned. >> as hurricane sandy bears through this is the governors. >> the late estimates show roughly a quarter million customers without power, river to river, 34th street on south and, in fact, there's a few parts of very lower manhattan that still have power. con-ed expects many outages to last at least throughout the morning and possibly longer. they have to pump out some stations and fix their equipment. the one thing that we had not counted on, new york university's hospital backup power, in spite of them being ensuring us it's been tested, stopped working and we're working with them to help move people out. we are seeing a large number of fires caused by downed wires on electrical problems relating to outages. if you see a wire on the ground, please, don't touch it. just stay away. two serious problems that however, that new yorkers can help us leave update and i
if this is it, essentially the end of the election, h romney campaign is giving voters everywhere a clear view of what exactly they have been willing to do this whole campaign in order to try to win this election. truth be damned. >> as hurricane sandy bears through this is the governors. >> the late estimates show roughly a quarter million customers without power, river to river, 34th street on south and, in fact, there's a few parts of very lower manhattan that still have power....
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mitt romney out campaigning and people digging out their homes right? in southern new jersey or southern delaware. big mistake on mitt romney's part. back to the message and then back to your calls. here's what i think -- what's important to focus on here. and to understand. when you think about what the message of hurricane sandy is, it is that there are -- this sums up the difference. let me put it this way between barack obama and mitt romney because the central question here is the role of government. and president obama believes and understands the reality that there are certain times when the federal government is absolutely necessary to get the job certain jobs done. mitt romney doesn't get it. mitt romney believes that everything is better done if you let the private sector or the states handle it. across the board. medicaid, give it to the states. medicare, give it to the private insurance companies. give you a voucher and depend on the private insurance companies. education, give it to the states. auto bailout american auto industry no. no rol
mitt romney out campaigning and people digging out their homes right? in southern new jersey or southern delaware. big mistake on mitt romney's part. back to the message and then back to your calls. here's what i think -- what's important to focus on here. and to understand. when you think about what the message of hurricane sandy is, it is that there are -- this sums up the difference. let me put it this way between barack obama and mitt romney because the central question here is the role of...
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and mitt romney ran to the right of newt gingrich and rick perry. he was the most try ghent-- strident, round them up and toss them out of the country. >> energy time, and political capital to pass legislation state after state to make it more difficult to vote, primarily for latinos. and third they don't campaign in their neighborhoods or their community t they don't ask for their vote, and finally mitt romneynd his unguarded moment at bocand raton in his 47 percent speech taped without his knowledge says that he would be better off if he could run as a latino because his father was born in mexico. i mean if you are a 19 or 20-year-old latino this isis going to cost your support for the republican party as a generation. they ignored george w. bush, jeb bush, his brother who has been quite enlightened on the subject and said you cannot, in this country, continue to win only with white people's votes. and i just, i think that the enlightened voices i heard in iowa, in e the piece, you know, i hope the republicans heed them. because we are looking at
and mitt romney ran to the right of newt gingrich and rick perry. he was the most try ghent-- strident, round them up and toss them out of the country. >> energy time, and political capital to pass legislation state after state to make it more difficult to vote, primarily for latinos. and third they don't campaign in their neighborhoods or their community t they don't ask for their vote, and finally mitt romneynd his unguarded moment at bocand raton in his 47 percent speech taped without...
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pretty much the same thing as helping mitt romney get elected! pretty much the same thing, right? we all come together. right? >>> forgive my jeans. everyone who works on this show, including me, are living out of a suitcase. sorry, i forgot. anyway. these are some of the largest cities in america, by population. some of the largest metropolitan areas in america. there's the new york metro area, of course, with a combined population of 19 million people, larger than the population of all but four states in our country. then there's the los angeles metro, with almost 13 million people. there is miami, florida. there's boston, massachusetts. there's the san francisco bay area. there is seattle, up in washington state. there's san diego. there's tampa, florida in the st. petersburg area. there's baltimore, maryland. there's the virginia beach area, that metro area including norfolk. there is jacksonville, florida. and, of course, there is new orleans. so pop quiz. what do all of these large american cities have in common? you can cheat by looking at this map. what do all of these lar
pretty much the same thing as helping mitt romney get elected! pretty much the same thing, right? we all come together. right? >>> forgive my jeans. everyone who works on this show, including me, are living out of a suitcase. sorry, i forgot. anyway. these are some of the largest cities in america, by population. some of the largest metropolitan areas in america. there's the new york metro area, of course, with a combined population of 19 million people, larger than the population of...
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as of right now i think ann romney has been in michigan relatively recently. watch the travel schedules. governor romney is in florida today, two or three stops in florida. we saw the tightening in north carolina, too. this map is getting complicated in it a lot of ways. watch the travel schedule of these guys and you'll see whether they think it's a place they can pick up. >> friday governor romney's campaign is doing a huge surrogate thing to try to counteract bill clinton to some extent who is a super surrogate all by himself. so mccain, rubio -- >> who do they have? meatloaf. >> kid rock. they will fan out. some of that fanning out will be to pennsylvania and michigan with pretty major surrogates, maybe not the candidates themselves. >> soap the battle continues over which candidate and michigan and ohio are a bigger champion of the auto industry. a life blood of many ohio towns with mitt romney's campaign running a radio ad accusing president obama of allowing manufacturing jobs to be shipped overseas. the ad says under president obama gm cut 15,000 jobs
as of right now i think ann romney has been in michigan relatively recently. watch the travel schedules. governor romney is in florida today, two or three stops in florida. we saw the tightening in north carolina, too. this map is getting complicated in it a lot of ways. watch the travel schedule of these guys and you'll see whether they think it's a place they can pick up. >> friday governor romney's campaign is doing a huge surrogate thing to try to counteract bill clinton to some...
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mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will create jobs right here in nevada. >> let's bring in ad guru bob gardner. great to see you. good morning. >> good morning. nice to be with you. >> you've been critical of the ads we've stheen election cycle. let me get your quick analysis of the two we just saw. >> i don't think endorsements matter that much. the powell ad, colin powell has a lot of credibility. he's been all kinds of things in the government. he was a bush guy. so i think that helps a little bit. having the governor of nevada, you know, that's kind of standard political stuff. i'm not sure how much that helps. >> we've just gotten some new numbers from visible measure, which is a tracking firm. there's a provocative obama ad that's gotten nearly 3 million views in the past week. i want to play a little clip. >> your first time shouldn't be with just anybody. you want to do it with a great guy. someone who really cares about and understands women. a guy who cares whether you get health insurance, spaeskly whether you get birth control. my first time voting was amazin
mitt romney's plan for a stronger middle class will create jobs right here in nevada. >> let's bring in ad guru bob gardner. great to see you. good morning. >> good morning. nice to be with you. >> you've been critical of the ads we've stheen election cycle. let me get your quick analysis of the two we just saw. >> i don't think endorsements matter that much. the powell ad, colin powell has a lot of credibility. he's been all kinds of things in the government. he was a...
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♪ >>> all right. joining me, i have a member of mitt romney's health care adviser group. i have the author of "america's unwritten constitution." heather mcgee and henrik from the new yorker magazine. there are -- i want to show some polling about the electoral college. i want to put this flag in the ground before election day happens. i would like to remind everyone on the right what their commitments are. if you ask people, should we have a popular vote, you will see that democrats have a strong preference for that. 71% of democrats express it, 53% of republicans. republicans, support for it has been gaining. 41% in 2000. generally, the way this breaks down, if you look at the states that passed natural popular vote, democrats and people on the left like the idea of the natural popular vote and people on the right like the idea of the electoral college. know that. know where everyone is coming from should we get a mitt romney electoral college defeat and popular vote victory. what are you going to say the day after that happens? >> i'm going to support the electoral col
♪ >>> all right. joining me, i have a member of mitt romney's health care adviser group. i have the author of "america's unwritten constitution." heather mcgee and henrik from the new yorker magazine. there are -- i want to show some polling about the electoral college. i want to put this flag in the ground before election day happens. i would like to remind everyone on the right what their commitments are. if you ask people, should we have a popular vote, you will see that...
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pretty much the same thing as helping mitt romney get elected! pretty much the same thing, right? we all come together. right? [ 8 training from your son. can you help me with something? nope! good talk. [ male announcer ] or free windows 8 training when you buy a computer at staples. another way staples makes it easier to upgrade. to start her own interior design business. she's got a growing list of clients she keeps in touch with using e-mail marketing from constantcontact.com. constantcontact is easy and affordable. it lets her send out updates and photos that showcase her expertise and inspire her customers for only $15 a month. [ dog barking ] her dream -- to be the area's hottest interior design office. [ children laughing ] right now, she just dreams of an office. get a free trial at constantcontact.com. >>> forgive my jeans. everyone who works on this show, including me, are living out of a suitcase. sorry, i forgot. anyway. these are some of the largest cities in america, by population. some of the largest metropolitan areas in america. there's the new york metro area, o
pretty much the same thing as helping mitt romney get elected! pretty much the same thing, right? we all come together. right? [ 8 training from your son. can you help me with something? nope! good talk. [ male announcer ] or free windows 8 training when you buy a computer at staples. another way staples makes it easier to upgrade. to start her own interior design business. she's got a growing list of clients she keeps in touch with using e-mail marketing from constantcontact.com....
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you are totally right under your assessment of iran. -- assessment of mitt romney. cspan, one more thing, the engagement between democrats and republicans, i think that is very healthy for the united states. also, the affdable health care act is a beautiful ll. i am so happy they are willing to take care of people with pre- existing conditions it will not be able to cheat us. one thing for certain, white oak, black folk, hispanic votes, we have to go find each other now. -- white folk, black folk, hispanic folk. we need these people fighting for justice for the american people. i live in south central l.a.. i have to watch some of the most serious atrocities every day. to have good folks here. you have people not willing to given to the beast of racism. as long as we continue to fight each other, we will have these problems. but our people in new york and new jersey. i think the governor of new jersey had a beautiful statement. no, i do not believe it is used totally, but what he said the other day i am so impressed with him. -- believe in h views totally, but what
you are totally right under your assessment of iran. -- assessment of mitt romney. cspan, one more thing, the engagement between democrats and republicans, i think that is very healthy for the united states. also, the affdable health care act is a beautiful ll. i am so happy they are willing to take care of people with pre- existing conditions it will not be able to cheat us. one thing for certain, white oak, black folk, hispanic votes, we have to go find each other now. -- white folk, black...
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campaign bus. >> this thing is going to go right down to the wire. i'm cautiously optimistic about it. >> reporter: in fact, barack obama won this state handily in 2008 he was well ahead here this year until the first debate, when mitt romney gained ground. >> when mitt romney led bain, hundreds of plants, factories, and stores were shuttered. workers saw their wages slashed, their jobs sent overseas. >> look at the evidence of the last four years. under the president's policies, middle income americans have been buried. hay ear just being crushe >> reporte for lal cizens that's meant a flood of ads, stuffed mailboxes, thousands of phone calls and knocks on their doors. by one recent count, this area is the most saturated political market in the nation. the national campaign for the presidency has come down to a battle for a relatively small number of swing counties and brown county here is one of them for the competing parties, everything now depends on organization, the so-called ground game. ben sparks is communication director for the romney camp
campaign bus. >> this thing is going to go right down to the wire. i'm cautiously optimistic about it. >> reporter: in fact, barack obama won this state handily in 2008 he was well ahead here this year until the first debate, when mitt romney gained ground. >> when mitt romney led bain, hundreds of plants, factories, and stores were shuttered. workers saw their wages slashed, their jobs sent overseas. >> look at the evidence of the last four years. under the president's...
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romney's momentum? >> i lived in washington, d.c., you guys are in new york, i know a lot of the viewers are in places like connecticut and new jersey, i have never seen the private sector step forward so much. people are acting neighborly and charitably towards their fellow man. it is a great thing to see. we do not always need government to step in and solve these problems. most of the heroic things have been done by businesses, families and churches. president barack obama has dealt with this crisis. it did not hurt that the governor of new jersey, you know, had very complimentary things to say about him. we will see if this caused a bit of a stall in the bit from a momentum we have seen over the last few weeks. connell: we stopped to asking questions like that the past couple days, for obvious reasons. we try to look at these sites that aggregate the polls. on average now it is all tied up nationally. i am sure the national polls that it was as we get to the last few days. the president seems to hav
romney's momentum? >> i lived in washington, d.c., you guys are in new york, i know a lot of the viewers are in places like connecticut and new jersey, i have never seen the private sector step forward so much. people are acting neighborly and charitably towards their fellow man. it is a great thing to see. we do not always need government to step in and solve these problems. most of the heroic things have been done by businesses, families and churches. president barack obama has dealt...
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but if we think we're right and we are right then we'll win. with the romney campaign they look at these mums the trend is still in romney's favor. he's getting better with independents, closing the gender gap with women and has greater gop enthusiasm. obama campaign looks at the top line numbers and says we'll win. the omni campaign says no there's data points we find optimistic. >> what impact has the storm had on the momentum of the campaign? >> it's frozen the campaign, charlie. it's taken up the media space. but the on the ground work still continues. in ohio they lost power on monday night in cuyahoga county there was an obama phone banking operation that continued by candlelight. in hampton roads, virginia they shut down had to evacuate. they took over 75 rooms in richmond, virginia, overnight made it obama-biden operation there within a matter of hours. so all that ground game stuff still goes unabated. storm takes up tremendous amount of media space but where it matters most the campaign continues. >> will the ground game favor one or
but if we think we're right and we are right then we'll win. with the romney campaign they look at these mums the trend is still in romney's favor. he's getting better with independents, closing the gender gap with women and has greater gop enthusiasm. obama campaign looks at the top line numbers and says we'll win. the omni campaign says no there's data points we find optimistic. >> what impact has the storm had on the momentum of the campaign? >> it's frozen the campaign, charlie....
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he notes that mitt romney, too, has a history of toppling climate change. he signed onto a regional cap and trade plan that would reduce carbon emissions. he could not be more right, but since then he has reversed course, abandoning the very program he once supported. this issue is too important. we need leadership of the national level to move the world and nation forward. that is michael bloomberg endorsing president obama over the issue of climate change and the hurricane sandy fallout. lots of news stories coming from the fallout. the hurricane death toll has been rising. the hurricane sandy death toll now above the 90 and rising as emergency workers canvas flood and fire-ravaged neighborhoods. police say at least 59 people were killed during a storm in new york city and a new jersey. , and security secretary and fema deputy administrator richard will be in a staten island, new york today. we are talking about the presidential battleground and non-swing states. we will go to john in saratoga springs, new york, on our line for independents. caller: good
he notes that mitt romney, too, has a history of toppling climate change. he signed onto a regional cap and trade plan that would reduce carbon emissions. he could not be more right, but since then he has reversed course, abandoning the very program he once supported. this issue is too important. we need leadership of the national level to move the world and nation forward. that is michael bloomberg endorsing president obama over the issue of climate change and the hurricane sandy fallout. lots...
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stay right there. [ male announcer ] this is joe woods' first day of work. and his new boss told him twongs -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll wk his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializing in fish and me from the great northwest. he'll start investing early, he'll find some good ople to help guide him, nd he'll set money aside from his first daof work this last, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. frotd ameritrade. >> well, today's big storm on the east coast taking some attention away from the election and it's only eight days away. and both candidates are more focused on hurricane sandy. obviously, all of us across the country are concerned about the potential impact of hurricane sandy. this is a serious and big storm. charles: and also appears to be slowing town mitt romney's momentum. the latest gallup has romney up 4 points, 50-46 down one point from the previous poll and the latest rasmussen poll has romney romney by 3. we'll get the new number from scott
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do right now in the swing states. even on their own twitter accounts as the campaign is claiming we are going to bring people together and all love each other. i don't bite for a second. megyn: we -- i and a most of my viewers are political no advises. we haven't worked on campaigns or anything like that. so it's probably no surprise to you. but there is still a part of me that feels shocked at the fraud that politicians on both sides engage in with us. >> many still surprising. as it goes on through history and continues the same. what i would say is the campaigns always want to be on the offensive. that's a rule of thumb. the name calling has been prevalent. they called obama a socialist and racist. there has been name calling for mitt romney as well. it's not a positive thing. i think hurricane sandy might have bee been god weighing in sg enough. what it does is unify the country in some unique ways. it was nice to see some bipartisanship at least during the storm. megyn: it reminds you that first and foremost we a
do right now in the swing states. even on their own twitter accounts as the campaign is claiming we are going to bring people together and all love each other. i don't bite for a second. megyn: we -- i and a most of my viewers are political no advises. we haven't worked on campaigns or anything like that. so it's probably no surprise to you. but there is still a part of me that feels shocked at the fraud that politicians on both sides engage in with us. >> many still surprising. as it...
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it right to the president. their skirmishes back and forth about this issue on the auto industry show how important it is, especially in ohio, which could hold the key to the white house. there are 800,000 people in jobs related to the auto industry in that state. charlie and norah, they could be decisive. >> jan crawford, thank you so much. national journal white house correspondent major garret is here. let's talk about what jan was just reporting on. why has the fight on the auto bailout gotten so nasty here in the end? >> the obama campaign -- from the romney/ryan ticket that the bailout is sending jobs to china. production may eventually be in china on jeeps. as chrysler and gm have pointed out, jeep, which is a chrysler brand, and gm, also producing autos in northern ohio, aren't shrinking their production. they're expanding it. the obama campaign believes they have the facts and narrative on their side. talking to senior romney advisers last night, they don't regret making the charge but they did not ant
it right to the president. their skirmishes back and forth about this issue on the auto industry show how important it is, especially in ohio, which could hold the key to the white house. there are 800,000 people in jobs related to the auto industry in that state. charlie and norah, they could be decisive. >> jan crawford, thank you so much. national journal white house correspondent major garret is here. let's talk about what jan was just reporting on. why has the fight on the auto...
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there on the tarmac, and you see the believe in america plane right behind the romneys. >> mitt romney is certainly going to be busy, the president as well. mitt romney is trying to hit eight states in his final push. that includes, of course, new hampshire and also pennsylvania which isn't one of the swing states, but he is certainly trying to -- to get it -- to get his campaign voice heard out there as well. let's check in with jim acosta. he's our national political correspondent. he's on the ground there. jim, give us your point of view from where you are. >> reporter: well, randi and victor, good morning. i think what we're going to see this weekend is basically what you're describing here the last couple of moments. this is a swing state blitz. it's a final stage of this campaign where we're going to see the candidate barnstorming through just about every swing state you can think of, and we saw just a few minutes ago before mitt romney took this stage some of his surrogates out here, bobby jindal, john thune, kelly ayotte. that's also a part of what's happening this weekend. all
there on the tarmac, and you see the believe in america plane right behind the romneys. >> mitt romney is certainly going to be busy, the president as well. mitt romney is trying to hit eight states in his final push. that includes, of course, new hampshire and also pennsylvania which isn't one of the swing states, but he is certainly trying to -- to get it -- to get his campaign voice heard out there as well. let's check in with jim acosta. he's our national political correspondent. he's...
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how much of this really is a very delicate act right now on both the part of the president and mitt romney? >> you know, it's very delicate, yes, but, you know, the president has to do his job. what he is doing is doing his job, which is he is going to devastated areas which one would expect, the commander in chief to do. he is deploying resources. if he didn't show up there, people would be saying where is the president? i think, a, he has a job so do and he is doing it. it is a little more difficult, of course, for mitt romney. mitt romney doesn't have a job to do. he is not the president. that's his job. he has to walk a fine line and saying, look, we have to think of you people along the eastern seaboard, and then take a turn and take a turn to politics and campaigning as the president will do when he gets back on the campaign trail tomorrow, but in the meantime, he has to be president of the united states. you mention the president will be campaigning again and have stops in wisconsin and vegas. all very key to winning the election. you have romney in florida today in tampa just the l
how much of this really is a very delicate act right now on both the part of the president and mitt romney? >> you know, it's very delicate, yes, but, you know, the president has to do his job. what he is doing is doing his job, which is he is going to devastated areas which one would expect, the commander in chief to do. he is deploying resources. if he didn't show up there, people would be saying where is the president? i think, a, he has a job so do and he is doing it. it is a little...
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and, you know, in a weird defense of mitt romney, in a weird defense of mitt romney, he was answering a deficit question there. he wasn't thinking about fema at all. >> right. in fact, he tried to dodge it a little bit. >> i think that's a really crucial because to me when i think about fema and disasters i'm absolutely confronted by these two americas, the katrina/fema reaction and the sandy/fema reaction and the reality is to argue there hasn't been a significant political response to the significance of fema by different governments and it's not split down party lines. it's simply not true. there was a really great article in "mother jones" that took you through -- >> the development of fema competence. >> right. and who had headed fema and the way that presidents had appointed those fema heads were directly related to how they perceived their significance. so, for example, george bush actually allocated michael brown who was the former -- i just had to read this out, because i was just blown away. michael brown who was the former commissioner of judges and stewards for the interna
and, you know, in a weird defense of mitt romney, in a weird defense of mitt romney, he was answering a deficit question there. he wasn't thinking about fema at all. >> right. in fact, he tried to dodge it a little bit. >> i think that's a really crucial because to me when i think about fema and disasters i'm absolutely confronted by these two americas, the katrina/fema reaction and the sandy/fema reaction and the reality is to argue there hasn't been a significant political...
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if romney wins those two he's in the game. if he loses those two he's out of the game. >> both these campaigns are operating under different turnout models. one of them is right and one of them will find out they are wrong. this could look like an electoral land slide for one of them. megyn: thanks so much, guys. coming up. outrage is growing over the controversial decision to go forward with the new york city marathon. the city is spending millions. >> to what extent have you received help from authorities? >> i would say zero percent. >> reporter: what needs to be done? >> all these streets opened up so there is some passage way for emergency vehicles, police vehicles. in the events of a fire, somebody gets sick. dies, whatever the case may be. [ lisa ] my name's lisa, and chantix helped me quit. i honestly loved smoking, and i honestly didn't think i would ever quit. [ male announcer ] along with support, chantix is proven to help people quit smoking. it reduces the urge to smoke. it put me at ease that you could smoke on t
if romney wins those two he's in the game. if he loses those two he's out of the game. >> both these campaigns are operating under different turnout models. one of them is right and one of them will find out they are wrong. this could look like an electoral land slide for one of them. megyn: thanks so much, guys. coming up. outrage is growing over the controversial decision to go forward with the new york city marathon. the city is spending millions. >> to what extent have you...
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followed by mitt romney in pennsylvania at 5:25 p.m. eastern. >> joining us is fred sainz, with the human rights campaign. we're talking about gay marriage being on the ballot. why is that significant? >> for the first time we have the ability to take a talking point away from our opposition that marriage equality has never won at the ballot box. we have four races this year across the country. all very different. we stand very good chance for american equality to actually be affirmed the the first time in our nation's history. it is not only a historic moment in terms of our nation's history but a very important one for committed and loving gay and lesbian couples across the country who want nothing more than the freedom to marry. >> what states are involved? >> they are all very different. in three states, a yes vote would immediately be marriage quality. washington, maryland and maine. host: washington and maryland prison made decisions on this question. caller: correct. legislators in those states passed a law into effect and cathol
followed by mitt romney in pennsylvania at 5:25 p.m. eastern. >> joining us is fred sainz, with the human rights campaign. we're talking about gay marriage being on the ballot. why is that significant? >> for the first time we have the ability to take a talking point away from our opposition that marriage equality has never won at the ballot box. we have four races this year across the country. all very different. we stand very good chance for american equality to actually be...
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with the right leadership america will come roaring back. >> reporter: now romney also use ad slight uptick in those jobs numbers yesterday, unemployment going up 7.8 to 7.9% to say this is not what a real recovery looks like that america deserves better. course the economy being the corner stone of his campaign from the beginning. you can expect to hear that a lot over the next few days. >>ian crawford in newington, new hampshire. thank you. >>> polls say that the biggest issue in this presidential campaign is unemployment and the jobs report for october released friday as you just heard from jan is decidedly mixed. the labor department said 171,000 new jobs were anticipated nationwide. but the overall unemployment rate edged up slightly to 7.9%. so how might these numbers affect tuesday's election? joining us are the newly appointed columnist at yahoo! finance and john dickerson. as we heard the politicians can take these numbers and spin them both ways. on the one hand there's more job creation. on the other hand there's more people looking for work who can't find it. >> i don't t
with the right leadership america will come roaring back. >> reporter: now romney also use ad slight uptick in those jobs numbers yesterday, unemployment going up 7.8 to 7.9% to say this is not what a real recovery looks like that america deserves better. course the economy being the corner stone of his campaign from the beginning. you can expect to hear that a lot over the next few days. >>ian crawford in newington, new hampshire. thank you. >>> polls say that the biggest...
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mitt romney -- host: thanks for the call. good afternoon caroline. caller: i am proud to be what i am. host: go ahead with your thoughts on this election. caller: my thought right now is joe biden and obama, get it to them. you are the best. you are the best. i will remain that way. if mitt romney gets in there, we will sink to the bottom. each and everyone of us. that is what i think of him. >> republican line, cheryl, clinton, michigan. go ahead. >> we have already sunk to the bottom. we are $16 trillion in debt. our children have no future whatsoever. they have taken $60 billion out of the medicare plan for the elderly. go to the doctor right now and see if you are not refused if you have medicare, because truly you are. this is a disgrace, how these people can be so cool by the obama administration is just beyond me. wake up, america. host: thank you. from "the new york times," these are mitt romney supporters in the cincinnati area. the ground game is the focus of the story as they try to "grind it out" to get supporters to the polls. this is al
mitt romney -- host: thanks for the call. good afternoon caroline. caller: i am proud to be what i am. host: go ahead with your thoughts on this election. caller: my thought right now is joe biden and obama, get it to them. you are the best. you are the best. i will remain that way. if mitt romney gets in there, we will sink to the bottom. each and everyone of us. that is what i think of him. >> republican line, cheryl, clinton, michigan. go ahead. >> we have already sunk to the...
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well, by the looks of things tonight, i think we're in romney ryan country right here. i couldn't be more proud of the team we've got on the ballot here in ohio this year. mitt romney, paul ryan, josh man dell, sharon kennedy, a team ready to bring america back. [applause] a lot of you know i grew up not far from here but we moved here almost 38 years ago. raised our daughters here, moved my business here. this is our home. and i couldn't think of a prouder time for a westchester ohio than tonight. when i was running my business here, i saw how government could make it harder. i saw what government could do to stifle job creation. this is the heart land of america and in some ways this is where it all started for paul ryan as well. we got involved to help stave american dream. and four years ago people gave barack obama and chance to do just that. they believed him when he said heed turn things around. he talked about hope and change and post partisan politics and all we've gotten for the american people is they're hoping for change. so here we are four years later the
well, by the looks of things tonight, i think we're in romney ryan country right here. i couldn't be more proud of the team we've got on the ballot here in ohio this year. mitt romney, paul ryan, josh man dell, sharon kennedy, a team ready to bring america back. [applause] a lot of you know i grew up not far from here but we moved here almost 38 years ago. raised our daughters here, moved my business here. this is our home. and i couldn't think of a prouder time for a westchester ohio than...
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. >> all right ahead, sandy has both president obama and governor romney standing down on the politics with the presidential race exactly one week away. they have canceled their public events today and friday's all-important jobs report might be delayed. we'll talk about the storm's impact on the race and the economy with chuck todd and cnbc's jim cramer just ahead. >> a quick note for you. we're sad to say that due to sandy we will not be having our halloween celebration on the plaza tomorrow, so if you were planning to join us out here in costume, we want you to stay home, stay safe. we will get that done at some other point. things are more important. >> they are indeed. you'll have to put the ponte hose away for another year. get the latest on the storm, the record flooding we've seen in lower manhattan. let's get to natalie morales in battery park city in the southern tip of mat hannan. natalie, good morning to you again. >> reporter: good morning to you, savannah, once again. we're fully now beginning to realize the devastation of sandy. as you have mentioned in the reporting, at
. >> all right ahead, sandy has both president obama and governor romney standing down on the politics with the presidential race exactly one week away. they have canceled their public events today and friday's all-important jobs report might be delayed. we'll talk about the storm's impact on the race and the economy with chuck todd and cnbc's jim cramer just ahead. >> a quick note for you. we're sad to say that due to sandy we will not be having our halloween celebration on the...